Studies in the area of quality and safety in health care reported from University of Alberta. Health & Medicine Week (7/13/2009)
...consumption, stress and job satisfaction were mostly...colleagues, University of Alberta (see also Quality and...Estabrooks, University of Alberta, Faculty Nursing, Knowledge Utilizat...Care, University of Alberta. This article was ...

My undercover diary of shame; An Evening Standard reporter worked at a nursing home for the elderly and here reveals a damning catalogue of abuse and neglect. The Evening Standard (London, England) (10/30/2002)
...country's 4,170 nursing homes are well run...carer in a private nursing home with 14 patients...owned by businesswoman Alberta Matadeen, the Alexandra Nursing Home claims to offer...reporter was given a job after a five-minute...

New quality and safety in health care research from University of Alberta described.(Report) Health & Medicine Week (11/16/2009)
...perform 14 phases of nine nursing tasks were estimated...to-bed transfers. Nursing tasks impose high biomechanical...back safety in common nursing tasks were provided...colleagues, University of Alberta. The researchers concluded: "Fitness to work, ...

Researchers from University of Alberta, Department of Sociology describe findings in health organisation and management. Health & Medicine Week (8/23/2010)
...substantial body of nursing research about nurses' job satisfaction has been...impact on the practice of nursing, prompting health system administrators and nursing researchers to study...colleagues, University of Alberta, Department of ...

The freedom to refuse.(Alberta Legislature and Canadian Parliament consider legislation to protect rights of medical personnel)(Brief Article) Alberta Report (5/22/2000)
...coworkers fought to regain the nursing jobs they lost at a Toronto...three bills before the Alberta Legislature and the federal Parliament. The Alberta legislation, known as...coercion of medical or nursing students. The issue of...

Sister Mary Alberta, 88 Worked with disturbed children The Boston Globe (7/12/1991)
...Chapel for Sister Mary Alberta, who worked with disturbed...Wednesday in the Harwich Nursing Center, Harwich. She...N.Y., Sister Mary Alberta was sent to Newark and...help young women acquire job skills and become self...Jamaica Plain, Sister Mary ...

Alberta J. Lawson Cashier A ... [Correction 6/24/09] The Washington Post (6/18/2009)
Alberta Janrose Lawson, 64, a cashier at Ayers...Lauren Wiseman June Berger Merritt, 67, a nursing assistant who worked for more than 20 years...was named director of administration, a job he held until his retirement in 1976. Mr...

Preceptorship placements in western rural Canadian settings: perceptions of nursing students and preceptors.(Research Article) Online Journal of Rural Nursing & Health Care (9/22/2006)
...particularly physicians (Alberta Physicians Resources...number of RNs employed in nursing nationwide. As well...autonomously, adapt nursing interventions to low...stay in the setting cite job satisfaction and team...with colleagues. Rural ...

Conacher honoured for excellence in nursing.(EDUCATION)(Elaine Conacher won National Award of Excellence in Nursing for First Nations and Inuit communities) Saskatechewan Sage (6/1/2008)
...University of Canada nursing program. On days off...government to recognize nursing practice excellence and...Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, who is a home care...Nation. The rewards of nursing as a career are multiple...innovative ways of getting the ...